description=[[
Performs brute force password auditing against a Nessus vulnerability scanning daemon using the XMLRPC protocol.
]]

---
-- @output
-- PORT     STATE SERVICE REASON
-- 8834/tcp open  unknown syn-ack
-- | nessus-xmlrpc-brute: 
-- |   Accounts
-- |     nessus:nessus - Valid credentials
-- |   Statistics
-- |_    Performed 1933 guesses in 26 seconds, average tps: 73
--
-- @args nessus-xmlrpc-brute.threads sets the number of threads.

author = "Patrik Karlsson"

license = "Same as Nmap--See http://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html"

categories = {"intrusive", "brute"}

require "shortport"
require "brute"
require "comm"

portrule = shortport.port_or_service(8834, "ssl/http", "tcp")

local arg_timeout = stdnse.get_script_args(SCRIPT_NAME..'.timeout')
local arg_threads = stdnse.get_script_args("nessus-xmlrpc-brute.threads")

local function authenticate(host, port, username, password)
	local timeout = arg_timeout or 5000
	local post_data = ("login=%s&password=%s"):format(username, password)

	local headers = {
		"POST /login HTTP/1.1",
		"User-Agent: Nmap",
		("Host: %s:%d"):format(host.ip, port.number),
		"Accept: */*",
		("Content-Length: %d"):format(#post_data),
		"Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
	}

	local data = table.concat(headers, "\r\n") .. "\r\n\r\n" .. post_data
	local socket = nmap.new_socket()
	socket:set_timeout(timeout)
	
	local status, err = socket:connect(host, port)
	if ( not(status) ) then
		return false, "Failed to connect to server"
	end
	local status, err = socket:send(data)
	if ( not(status) ) then
		return false, "Failed to send request to server"
	end
	local status, response = socket:receive()
	socket:close()
	if ( not(status) ) then
		return false, "Failed to receive response from server"
	end
	return status, response
end

Driver = 
{
	new = function (self, host, port )
		local o = { host = host, port = port }
		setmetatable (o,self)
		self.__index = self
		return o
	end,

	connect = function ( self )	return true	end,

	login = function( self, username, password )
		
		local status, response = authenticate(self.host, self.port, username, password)
		if ( status and response ) then
			if ( response:match("^HTTP/1.1 200 OK.*<status>OK</status>") ) then
				return true, brute.Account:new(username, password, creds.State.VALID)
			elseif ( response:match("^HTTP/1.1 200 OK.*<status>ERROR</status>") ) then
				return false, brute.Error:new("incorrect login")
			end
		end
		local err = brute.Error:new( "incorrect response from server" )
		err:setRetry(true)
		return false, err
	end,

	disconnect = function( self ) return true end,
}

local function fail(err) return ("\n  ERROR: %s"):format(err or "") end

action = function(host, port)

	local status, response = authenticate(host, port, "nmap-ssl-test-probe", "nmap-ssl-test-probe")
	if ( not(status) ) then
		return fail(response)
	end
	-- patch the protocol due to the ugly way the Nessus web server works.
	-- The server answers non-ssl connections as legitimate http stating that
	-- the server should be connected to using https on the same port. ugly.
	if ( status and response:match("^HTTP/1.1 400 Bad request\r\n") ) then
		port.protocol = "ssl"	
		status, response = authenticate(host, port, "nmap-ssl-test-probe", "nmap-ssl-test-probe")
		if ( not(status) ) then
			return fail(response)
		end
	end
	
	if ( not(response:match("^HTTP/1.1 200 OK.*Server: NessusWWW.*<status>ERROR</status>")) ) then
		return fail("Failed to detect Nessus Web server")
	end
	
	local engine = brute.Engine:new(Driver, host, port)
	if ( arg_threads ) then
		engine:setMaxThreads(arg_threads)
	end
	engine.options.script_name = SCRIPT_NAME
	status, result = engine:start()
	return result
end
